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Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-Psych Contract 7 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding role delivering compassionate psychiatric care as a Registered Nurse specializing in behavioral health. This contract position offers the chance to make a lasting difference for individuals navigating mental health challenges in a supportive facility setting.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Active and unrestricted RN license
  • Demonstrated experience or relevant training in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing
  • Strong understanding of crisis interventions and de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to provide care for diverse populations experiencing mental health or emotional disorders
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills
  • Commitment to collaboration within a multidisciplinary team environment

    • Schedule:

  • Hours and shifts may vary based on facility needs and will be discussed during the interview process

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and gather psychosocial histories
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and the care team
  • Administer medications and monitor for side effects or therapeutic response
  • Provide emotional support, education, and resources to patients and families
  • Respond quickly to crisis situations, ensuring patient and staff safety
  • Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing training for professional development

    • Benefits:

  • Opportunity to expand psychiatric nursing expertise in a dynamic environment
  • Supportive team culture focused on professional growth
  • Access to clinical resources and continuing education

    • Deliver safe, effective, and empathetic care while supporting individuals at pivotal moments in their mental health journey. If you’re motivated to build your experience and help others thrive, submit your application today!

    $1,776 - $1,873/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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